OPOL, Misamis Oriental — A conflict thousands of miles away has quietly reached the shores of Luyongbonbon, where a small fishing community now faces the harsh reality of soaring fuel prices that have grounded much of its fishing fleet. Village chief Jerry Jacalan and fishing boat owner Cecilia Baculio stood on the pier as the fading Amihan winds swept across the bay. Around them, trawlers and pump boats bobbed idly at anchor. In normal times, t…
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